====== Barcode Printer ======


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===== Printing Methods =====

The appropriate method for printing Barcodes from TapeTrack depends on the type of Barcode required - [[concepts:qualified_barcode|Fully Qualified]], [[concepts:unqualified_barcode|Unqualified]], [[object:zone|Zone-ID]] or Slot-ID.

[[print_barcodes:fully_qualified|Printing Fully Qualified Barcode labels]]

[[print_barcodes:unqualified|Printing Unqualified Barcode labels]]

[[print_barcodes:zones|Printing Zone Barcode Labels]]

[[print_barcodes:slots|Printing Slot Barcode Labels]]


===== Barcode Printer Menus =====

==== Main Menu ====

  * ''File''
    * ''New'': Clears any current Barcodes.
    * ''Open'': Opens file dialog to open Barcode text file.
    * ''Save'': Saves current Barcodes to text file.
    * ''Save As'': Saves current Barcodes to text file. 
    * ''Print'': Opens printer dialog to print Barcodes.
    * ''Print Preview'': Opens print preview window to view Barcode layout.
    * ''Print Setup'': Opens your default printer properties window.
    * ''Send'': Opens default email client with Barcode text file attached.
    * ''Exit'': Closes the Barcode Printer.
  * ''Tools''
    * ''Scan To Add'': 
  * ''Edit''
    * ''Copy''
    * ''Paste'': Paste Barcodes from Windows Clipboard.
  * ''View''
    * ''Status Bar'': Displays or hides Status bar at bottom of barcode Printer.
  * ''Help''
    * ''About TapeTrack Barcode Printer'': Displays Barcode Printer compile date and support information.

==== Right Click Menu ====

  * ''Delete'': Deletes selected Barcodes from the Barcode Printer.
  * ''Edit''
    * ''Copy'': Copies current Barcodes (Barcodes and Text columns) to Windows Clipboard.
    * ''[[barcode_printer:Paste]]'': Pastes Windows Clipboard values into the Barcode Printer.

==== Print Layout Properties ====

  * ''Across'': Number of Barcodes to print across the page.
  * ''Down'': The number of Barcodes to print down the page.
  * ''Margins'': Margins to be placed around the Barcodes
    * ''Left'': Left margin padding
    * ''Right'': Right margin padding
    * ''Top'': Top margin padding
    * ''Bottom'': Bottom margin padding
  * ''Appearance'':
    * ''[[barcode_printer:separator_box|Separator Box]]'': Adds a grey border around each Barcode to aid in separating individual Barcodes when manually cutting them out.
    * ''[[barcode_printer:preview_margins|Preview Margins]]'': Adds a preview of print boundaries to aid in confirming Barcode will print within a specified area.
    * ''[[barcode_printer:QR Code]]'': Adds a QR code to the Barcode label.
    * ''[[barcode_printer:human_readable|Include Human Readable]]'': Adds text representation of Barcode to make it readable by Humans.
    * ''[[barcode_printer:Font]]'': Sets font for Human Readable content, does not alter scannable Barcode.

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